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At first Curtis isn't worried when his mother doesn't come home after her all-night shift at the gas bar.

Nicola’s adorable little dog, June Bug, keeps getting into trouble.

In FILM STUDIES, 15-year-old Cass is so cool she’s cold. That’s what people think. But she struggles to decide what role to play in life — an act that swallows her whole.

From the winner of the 2006 Marian Engel Award comes a funny, absorbing and timely novel about fear in our time. On a spring day in 2004, Jane Z.

These nine razor-sharp stories herald the return of one of Canada’s most accomplished writers to the short story form.

These nine razor-sharp stories herald the return of one of Canada’s most accomplished writers to the short story form.

An exploration of Canadian Remembrance Day history, customs, and traditions. Who are the people who offered their lives in war? Why do we remember them? How do we honour their memory?

This special bundle unites two books, one of short stories and one novel, by one of Canada’s premier short fiction writers.